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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,105,435.38 and 53,254,928.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,105,435.38 and 53,254,928.25 is: 72,524,122.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,105,435.38 : 53,254,928.25 = 53,254,928.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,105,435.38/53,254,928.25 = 53,254,928.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,105,435.38x = 53,254,928.25 × 53,254,928.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,105,435.38x = 2,836,087,382,912,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,836,087,382,912,648/39,105,435.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,524,122.43

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